{"id":16623,"date":"2026-02-26T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T02:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=16623"},"modified":"2026-02-27T01:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T20:13:30","slug":"bml-achieves-record-high-profit-of-mvr-2-5-bn-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=16623","title":{"rendered":"BML achieves record high profit of MVR 2.5 bn in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Maldives (BML), the country&#8217;s national bank on Wednesday announced that it achieved record-breaking financial results last year.<\/p>\n<p>The bank reports generating a net profit of MVR 2.5 billion in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>According to the financial statistics the bank released, the profit after tax stood at MVR 2.5 billion, a 9.8% increase compared to the previous year&#8217;s net profit. While the profits have increased, the bank&#8217;s total assets have grown to MVR 55.8 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The figures further reveal that BML disbursed MVR 10 billion in new loans and financing to individuals and businesses over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, more than 30,000 new customers joined the bank, and customer deposits saw a 16% increased compared to 2024. BML described these results as a testament to its financial growth, efforts to expand services, and the special priority given to its responsibilities as the national bank of the Maldives.<\/p>\n<p>The bank&#8217;s CEO and Managing Director, Mohamed Shareef, stated that BML&#8217;s strong financial performance over the past year demonstrates its ability bring positive social changes to the nation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our record profit and the highest volume of loan disbursements in the bank&#8217;s history signify the robustness of our business and our pivotal role in driving the Maldivian economy,&#8221; Shareef said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our efforts to expand the bank&#8217;s network and introduce advanced digital resources reflect our unwavering commitment to providing essential financial services to every Maldivian,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>BML also noted that its most significant achievement in 2025 was the establishment of ATM services in all inhabited islands.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Maldives (BML), the country&#8217;s national bank on Wednesday announced that it achieved record-breaking financial results last year. 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